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RECORDED WEBINAR:
Patent futures: from speculation to reality

This live webinar was held on
April 2, 2025

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The patent system has been shaped by technological breakthroughs, policy shifts and economic forces, but how do past scenarios compare to the reality of 2025?

This webinar explores the biggest shifts in IP, key lessons learned, unexpected developments and what innovators need to prepare for next.

Agenda


  • Market Rules  - IP as a tradable asset
  • Whose Game? Geopolitical competition and fragmented IP systems
  • Trees of Knowledge - Open and collaborative IP
  • Blue Skies - Strong but balanced IP protection and innovation


Our experts


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SPEAKER

Dr. Enno Daniel Bibow

 

Senior Manager Consulting
Dennemeyer IP Consulting

Enno is an IP executive with experience in a range of IP matters including the management of intangible assets, commercialization, risk mitigation and enforcement, financial aspects and valuation. He has a track record of closing significant and complex licensing transactions, asset sales, dispute settlements and strategic partnerships - in Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Previously based in Ireland, Singapore, France, and Germany, he worked for companies of diverse types and sizes: law and consulting firms, investment funds and research labs, and almost 10 years in-house in the automotive and semiconductor industries. Enno is a patent attorney and holds a PhD in quantum computing

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Enno at ebibow@dennemeyer.com.
You can also reach out to him via LinkedIn.

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SPEAKER

Stéphane Ambrosini

Managing Director
Dennemeyer & Associates

With a strong background in early computing technologies, Stéphane entered the field of intellectual property in 2000 as a trainee attorney specializing in drafting and prosecuting software patent applications.

In IP private practice in Great Britain, Ireland and Luxembourg over the last 23 years, he has acted for a wide variety of clients, ranging from Fortune 500 telecoms and software corporates to high-growth digital startups, in patent, trademarks and design matters, from preliminary advice through to conflict resolution.

In that time, Stéphane has developed a deep understanding of client-centric professional IP services, and of the skillsets and organizational frameworks that facilitate their delivery to clients with consistency, quality and added value.

After holding management roles for teams and offices in previous appointments, Stéphane joined Dennemeyer & Associates as Managing Director in July 2023, to leverage his IP expertise and business experience as leadership and direction for Dennemeyer's law firm.

Stéphane Ambrosini speaks English and French and has been active in the field of IP since 2000.

Area of expertise: engineering, computer science, trademarks, designs, patents, mechanics, electronics, litigation, medical devices, strategy and counseling, office proceedings, prosecution and enforcement, IP portfolio management, negotiations

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Enno at sambrosini@dennemeyer-law.com.
You can also reach out to him via LinkedIn.

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SPEAKER

Maria Pace Napoleone

Senior Patent Attorney, European and Italian Patent Attorney
De Simone & Partners S.R.L.

Paola has focused primarily on filing and prosecuting procedures for patent applications in the fields of life sciences and chemistry in general.

Before joining the IP sector, she spent about 20 years as a researcher in academic labs and in industry, both big pharma and CRO. As a medicinal chemist, she was part of teams working on antiviral, anticancer and cardiovascular drug discovery projects and delivering two approved drugs to the patients. She further acquired experience in the Scientific Project Management for integrated and multi-stakeholders research projects. She is author of over 40 scientific publications and inventor in 7 patent families.

She deals with procedures relating to national, European and other foreign patents, provides patentability, infringement, FtO and due diligence opinions. She also gained technical-legal experience for assisting clients in drafting and analyzing license agreements, term-sheets, confidentiality agreements, material transfer agreements and the like.  

Maria Paola Pace Napoleone speaks English and Italian and has been active in the field of IP since 2011.

Area of expertise: chemistry, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotechnology, nanotechnology

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Maria at ppace@desimonepartners.com.
You can also reach out to her via LinkedIn.

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MODERATOR

James Nurton

Partner
Lextel

James Nurton has worked as an editor and journalist for 21 years specialising in intellectual property law and practice. He was Editor of Managing Intellectual Property from 2000-2017 managing all editorial content for the magazine and online including the annual rankings of the world’s IP law firms. He launched the conference newspapers for INTA, AIPPI and AIPLA events and has originated and moderated conferences, webinars and awards dinners for Managing Intellectual Property and organisations including EPO, WIPO, EUIPO, INTA, ECTA, UCL-IBIL and Fordham IP Institute. He is a member of MARQUES Communication and Membership Team and was an INTA Committee member.

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact James at jnurton@lextelpartners.com.
You can also reach out to him via LinkedIn.